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How the Schengen Convention impacts Australian visas
Thinking about making your big trip to Europe? All Australians need to know about Schengen Agreement and what it means for you as you journey from country to country. It's certainly going to make your travels easier, but there are still some quirks you need to know about before you go!
Is it safe to drink tap water in Fiji?
Have you ever had the luxury bottled water brand, Fiji Water? No doubt its enticing image of a crystal-clear spring has you thinking that all the water in Fiji is fresh and clean to drink. But don't be fooled! Not all the water in Fiji is safe to drink. Here's how you can stay safe and healthy on your upcoming trip.
Unusual laws to be aware of in Indonesia
If you're heading to Indonesia (and Bali in particular) there are a couple of unusual laws you need to keep in mind as you roam around the country. Indonesia can be quite strict about enforcing their rules and regulations, and they have no problem prosecuting Australians! Here's what you need to know.
What to do if you get food poisoning on holiday
Do you love food? Silly question, who doesn't? But it can be so disappointing when food bites back - especially when you're on holiday. One of the best parts about travelling is, of course, getting to taste new flavours, so let us help you avoid getting food poisoning when travelling!
A guide to using SIM cards while travelling in Europe
Heading to Europe on holiday? Here are some of our top tips for where to find the best value European SIM cards as well as how you can use your Aussie SIM overseas.
Visas and Passports for Vietnam
Do I need to apply for a Visa? Australians can apply for a single entry electronic visa that is vali...
Can I bring my prescription meds from Australia to Japan?
For those Australians who are travelling with prescription medications to Japan, there are a couple of things you need to know. Japan is a bit more strict about medications coming into their country, so it's important to learn what to expect before you visit.
What visas and vaccinations do I need for Mexico?
Mexico is famous for its luxurious resorts, delicious food and drink as well as its vibrant culture. However, it's also notorious for being a somewhat dangerous destination if you step out of line. But you need to get that guac - so today, we help you prepare for this journey so you stay safe and have fun!
What to do to avoid being scammed on holiday
If you're going away on holiday, the excitement of visiting a new place can often make us ignorant of possible threats that come with a trip. Unfortunately, there are a lot of people in the world who want to take advantage of unsuspecting tourists - so here's how you can outsmart them.
Is your 4G going to work overseas?
If you have to have your 4G no matter where you are in the world, then check out this article detailing the sped and availability of service worldwide.
Bounce around Bolivia in style with these travel tips
Have you ever wanted to know what Bolivia is all about? It's truly one amazing country in South America. Check out our must-see destinations.
Visas and Passports for the USA
Do I need to apply for a visa? Australian citizens are eligible for the visa waiver program (VWP) an...
Visas and Passports for the UK
Do I need to apply for a Visa? Australians travelling to the UK do not need to apply for a visa if s...
Visas and Passports for Thailand
Do I need to apply for a Visa? Australian citizens may enter Thailand under tourism purposes for up ...
Visas and Passports for Singapore
Do I need to apply for a visa? Australian passport holders wanting to visit Singapore for tourism, b...